If it seems like I keep beating this topic like a dirty rug, it’s because I am. This is a … More
Tag: Pope
Anatomy of a Schism
Having been an Anglican briefly, before becoming Catholic, I watch the breakup of the Anglican Communion unfold with sadness both … More
The Consecration of Russia
After 105 years, the consecration of Russia, to Mary’s Immaculate Heart, is finally scheduled to happen in the way she … More
The End of an Era
We have reached the end of an era. Pope Francis Apostolic Letter Traditionis Custodes has revoked and nullified Pope Benedict … More
Pope Idolatry: It’s Not Really Catholic
We are living in unprecedented times, and I think that calls for unprecedented action. Our bishops no longer seem to … More
Catholic , Papist and Popolatry: What’s the Difference?
Catholics follow the pope. Everyone knows that. What some people don’t know is what that really means. Non-Catholics tend to … More
Pope Francis and Gay Civil Unions
I have been asked to share my thoughts on the “off the cuff” statements Pope Francis recently made on gay … More
When Peter has Fallen
What do we call it when a pope doesn’t act like a pope? That’s something modern Catholics struggle with, because … More
Reflections on Querida Amazonia
Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation on the Amazon Synod has been released. Titled Querida Amazonia, the document proved to not be … More
Understanding Terms: Christian, Catholic & Protestant
This morning I read an article (see here) that made me laugh, because it relayed a story about a cardinal … More